The Federal Aviation Administration of the U.S. is expected to have regulations in place to cover small drones early next year, as the issue becomes a matter of urgency as their use becomes more prolific. | 11yrs
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As the rest of the world awaits the launch of US drone regulations to kickstart the sector, Dentons has recruited the man most involved in the area on the government side. | 11yrs
Dentons is one of a number of US-based law firms which have agreed to train a robot developed by the University of Toronto to carry out basic legal research, scanning documents and case law. | 11yrs
As the US awaits regulations on drones, the Department of Homeland Security has sent an intelligence briefing to police agencies across the country warning that drones could be used as weapons by terrorists. | 11yrs
This comparative guide offers a practical overview of the enforcement of judgments and arbitration awards across multiple jurisdictions. | 3mos
NextLaw Labs, the Dentons IT research arm, is working with IBM on a joint technology platform which will allow rapid testing and development of new legal apps by specialist start-ups. | 11yrs
Photographs and details of staff at Glasgow law firm Hughes Dowdall were copied onto the site of a non-existent firm called Damian Alden Law Chambers, which claimed to operate in London. | 11yrs
The European Commission is on course to issue an 'aviation package' proposal for new laws this November, following the start of a consultation which will feed in from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). | 11yrs
A lack of regulation appears to be holding back a Facebook initiative that could soon provide internet access to millions of people in Africa and other locations which are still off the web network. | 11yrs
Thomas Rombach, head of the Michigan Bar Association, one of the most advanced in IT in the US, has warned lawyers that regulation will not be able to protect them against the progress of technology. | 11yrs
Courses are beginning to be set up to educate potential users of drones on the requirements of civil aviation authorities and the other rules they need to follow. | 11yrs
Some law firms are likely to decide in a matter of a few years to publish their content on a range of platforms including Facebook Instant Articles, Apple News, Twitter Video and Flipboard, according to experts. | 11yrs
The company has bought MLex, a group that analyses regulatory risk in different jurisdictions around the world. | 11yrs
Professor Stephen Hawking and entrepreneur Elon Musk are among over 1,000 signatories to a letter asking for a specific ban on the use of artificial intelligence in weapons that would be 'beyond meaningful human control'. | 11yrs
Drone operators are exposed to the possibility of inquiries by the police, privacy bodies, health and safety authorities and aviation authorities, according to law firm RPC. | 11yrs
The UK-based international firm has taken a majority stake in Cerico, a cloud-based seller of e-training and compliance products, and will move the business into its offices on August 1. | 11yrs
A potential collision at Warsaw airport, averted by a 100m gap between a Lufthansa plane and a drone, has led to a warning that lawyers will be launching multiple PI lawsuits unless effective regulation comes in to tackle illegal use of drones. | 11yrs
Alongside the creation of a £20m R&D fund, the UK government has published a set of guidelines to cover the training requirements for test drivers, rules on safety and other issues. | 11yrs
Talks on the privacy aspects of drones will start in two weeks time, following a request received by the National Telecommunications & Information Administration from President Obama, sent by him a fortnight after a drone crashed by the White House. | 11yrs
The international drone market is forecast to grow at 22 per cent per annum to take it to $2.3b in five years - despite 'strict airspace regulations', according to a report from Markets and Markets. | 11yrs
US participants in Chinese joint ventures routinely think they are making 'easy money' because the Chinese partner often appears to have limited interest in the terms of the main contract - but they could lose out nonetheless, says an expert. | 11yrs